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1. Add MS 89050/2

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Add MS 89050/2
Title:
Autobiographical prose by Eva Figes
Scope & Content:
Draft typescripts, planning notes and proofs of Eva Figes' autobiographical prose writing (memoirs), published and unpublished.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1978-2008
Extent:
19 files

2. Add MS 89050/2/7-10

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Add MS 89050/2/7-10
Title:
'Living with Loss' by Eva Figes, unpublished memoir, drafts
Scope & Content:
This autobiographical project was eventually abandoned in favour of 'Tales of Innocence and Experience'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 2000
Extent:
4 files

3. Add MS 89050/2/11-12

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Add MS 89050/2/11-12
Title:
Tales of Innocence and Experience: An Exploration by Eva Figes, working papers
Scope & Content:
This memoir explores the relationship between a grandmother and her grandchild, through the medium of story telling and fairytales. Published by Bloomsbury in 2003.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
before 2004
Extent:
2 files

4. Add MS 89050/2/1-6

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Title:
Little Eden: A Child At War by Eva Figes, working papers
Scope & Content:
Little Eden: A Child At War is Figes' memoir which describes her childhood as a German Jewish refugee in England. Published by Faber & Faber in 1978.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
before 1979
Extent:
6 files

5. Add MS 89050/2/13-19

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Title:
Journey to Nowhere: one woman looks for the promised land by Eva Figes, working papers
Scope & Content:
In this account of the life of Edith, a Jewish housemaid from Eva Figes' childhood home in Berlin, who survived the war in German and was persuaded to emigrate to Palestine. She returned to London to live with the Unger family after a disappointing experience in Palestine before disppearing. P...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2000-2008
Extent:
7 files

6. Add MS 89050/2/6

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Title:
Book proof for 'Little Eden'
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
before 1979
Extent:
1 file

7. Add MS 89050/2/19

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Add MS 89050/2/19
Title:
Uncorrected book proof of 'Journey to Nowhere'
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2000-2008
Extent:
1 file

8. Add MS 89050/2/5

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Title:
Galley proof for 'Little Eden'
Scope & Content:
Galley proofs with substantial autograph annotations.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
before 1979
Extent:
1 file

9. Add MS 89050/2/1

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Title:
Notebooks with draft notes for 'Little Eden'
Scope & Content:
Two ringbound notebooks labelled ‘Cirencester’. Notebook with blue cover, containing autograph notes about the history, topography, landmarks and social aspects of Cirencester.(A) Notebook with blue cover, containing autograph notes about the Roman history of Cirencester, and the history of oth...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
before 1979
Extent:
1 file

10. Add MS 89050/2/3

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Title:
First draft typescript of 'Little Eden'
Scope & Content:
Two first draft typescripts labelled ‘Cirencester – first draft’, ca. 210pp each, both with similar extensive autograph revisions. Also includes two typed letters in German from 'Mother' and two newspapers.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
before 1979
Extent:
1 file

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